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In photos: 'Lebanon Hariri Demonstration'

By M&C News Feb 14, 2008, 19:19 GMT

Thousands of anti-Syrian demonstrators gather in Martyr's Square, Beirut, Lebanon, to mark the third anniversary of Lebanon's former premier Rafik Hariri's assassination on 14 February 2008. Lebanese security forces and army troops have been deployed amid fears of clashes between rival pro- and anti-Syrian factions. EPA/WAEL HAMZEH

Supporters of the anti-Syrian coalition wave Lebanese flags during a rally to mark the third anniversary of the killing of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, at Martyrs Square in Beirut, Lebanon, 14 February 2008. Thousands of people are gathering at Martyrs Square to mark Hariri's assassination under a Heavy deployment of army troops and security forces. EPA/WAEL HAMZEH

Mock gallows are held up as thousands of anti-Syrian demonstrators gather in Martyr's Square, Beirut, Lebanon, to mark the third anniversary of former premier Rafik Hariri's assassination on 14 February 2008. Lebanese security forces and army troops have been deployed amid fears of clashes between rival pro- and anti-Syrian factions. EPA/WAEL HAMZEH

A Lebanese woman carries a picture of former premier Rafik Hariri during a mass rally to mark the third anniversary of his assassination at Martyrs Square in Beirut, Lebanon, 14 February 2008. Thousands of people are gathering at Martyrs Square to mark Hariri's assassination under a Heavy deployment of army troops and security forces. EPA/WAEL HAMZEH

Lebanon's anti-Syrian Parliament Majority leader Saad Hariri (C) is surrounded by supporters during his speech at a mass rally to mark the third anniversary of the killing of his father former prime minister Rafik Hariri at Martyrs Square in Beirut, Lebanon, 14 February 2008. Thousands of people are gathering at Martyrs Square to mark Hariri's assassination under a Heavy deployment of army troops and security forces. EPA/WAEL HAMZEH

A supporters of the anti-Syrian coalition holds a poster with Syrian president Bachar Assad reading 'Justice is Coming' during a mass rally to mark the third anniversary of the killing of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri at Martyrs Square in Beirut, Lebanon, 14 February 2008. Thousands of people are gathering at Martyrs Square to mark Hariri's assassination under a heavy deployment of army troops and security forces. EPA/WAEL HAMZEH

A Lebanese woman wears a shirt sporting the Lebanese flag during a rally to mark the third anniversary of the killing of former prime minister Rafik Hariri at Martyrs Square in Beirut, Lebanon, 14 February 2008. Thousands of people are gathering at Martyrs Square to mark Hariri's assassination under a Heavy deployment of army troops and security forces. EPA/WAEL HAMZEH

A supporter of the anti-Syrian coalition sits on top of a lamp post with a Lebanese flag during a rally to mark the third anniversary of the killing of former prime minister Rafik Hariri at Martyrs Square in Beirut, Lebanon, 14 February 2008. Thousands of people are gathering at Martyrs Square to mark Hariri's assassination under a Heavy deployment of army troops and security forces. EPA/WAEL HAMZEH

A Lebanese policeman stands guard near a poster of former prime minister Rafik Hariri during a rally to mark the third anniversary of the assassination of Hariri at Martyrs Square in Beirut, Lebanon, 14 February 2008. Thousands of people are gathering at Martyrs Square to mark Hariri's assassination under a Heavy deployment of army troops and security forces. EPA/WAEL HAMZEH

Supporters of the anti-Syrian Lebanese coalition carry banners and wave Lebanese flags during a mass rally to mark the third anniversary of the killing of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri at Martyrs Square in Beirut, Lebanon, 14 February 2008. Thousands of people are gathering at Martyrs Square to mark Hariri's assassination under a heavy deployment of army troops and security forces. EPA/NABIL MOUNZER